while; even though; despite
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
existence; being; presence
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
society; public; community; social studies
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to be helpful; to be useful
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to put someone to work; to make someone work
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
little by little; bit by bit
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
latent disposition; inner feelings
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)